Crest Nicholson secures planning for 109-new homes Nov 1, 2024 Leading house builder Crest Nicholson has secured planning permission for 109 new homes in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, marking the next phase of the wider Meon Vale development site. As part of the wider scheme, Crest Nicholson will bring a mix of two, three, four and five bedroom homes, each featuring PV solar panels and Electric Vehicle […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Custodian Property Income REIT sells office unit at 33% premium to valuation Oct 31, 2024 Custodian Property Income REIT (LSE: CREI), which seeks to deliver a strong income return by investing in a diversified portfolio of smaller regional properties across the UK, is pleased to announce the disposal of a vacant office unit in Solihull for £1.4m, representing a 33% premium to the 30 June 2024 valuation. Commenting on the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Vistry partners with Solihull Council to deliver 177 sustainable new homes Oct 24, 2024 Solihull Council has struck a development deal with leading homebuilder Vistry Group PLC to build up to 177 affordable new homes for its residents. The sustainable new development will be built on the site of the former Simon Digby School in Chelmsley Wood. This well connected spot, located between the Chester Road (A452) and the […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
130-bed PBSA project approved in Coventry Oct 23, 2024 Sama Investment Group, a Birmingham-based developer and investor, has seen plans for 130 student beds at the edge of Coventry city centre approved by councillors. The development, known as Charter House, will see an industrial site on Charterhouse Road transformed to deliver a new student accommodation scheme across four and six storey buildings. This is […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Citra Living Acquires 821 Homes from Gatehouse Living Group Oct 16, 2024 Citra Living, a subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group, has completed the acquisition of 821 rental homes from Gatehouse Living Group. The property deal, finalised on October 16, 2024, includes homes across Greater Manchester, Merseyside, and the West Midlands, spread over nine schemes that were originally completed in 2018. This acquisition marks a significant expansion of […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
University of Warwick invests £700m in West Midlands campus Oct 16, 2024 The University of Warwick has unveiled a £700m investment in its West Midlands campus as part of its ambitious Connect Programme. This is the largest single investment in campus facilities across its entire 60-year history. The unprecedented investment will focus on the Social Sciences and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and will facilitate an expansion in interdisciplinary education […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Vistry Group partners with Bromford to deliver 695 sustainable homes in Longbridge Oct 11, 2024 Vistry, Britain’s biggest housebuilder, has joined forces with Bromford to build up to 695 sustainable homes in Longbridge, south-west Birmingham, formerly home to the MG works. Vistry has joined forces with Bromford, one of the UK’s largest housing associations, which will own and manage the affordable homes. Bromford is acquiring 250 of the proposed homes, […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Planning permission submitted for two landmark towers in Birmingham Oct 9, 2024 Following a positive period of consultation, Birmingham-based developer and investor, Sama Investment Group, has submitted plans for the transformation of 1 Lancaster Circus in Birmingham. The proposals will see the brownfield site which was previously Birmingham City Council’s office building redeveloped. This will be delivered across two landmark towers of 41-storeys and 48-storeys, on the […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Improved East Midlands infrastructure would “deliver 3,000 job boost” says Midlands Connect Oct 8, 2024 New analysis by Midlands Connect has shown that if the rail link is constructed between Coventry, Leicester & Nottingham 3,000 roles will be created during the lifetime of the construction and in the supply chain. This peaks in 2031 at around 850 and averages at around 400 every year. The majority of the roles predicted […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
£150m Wolverhampton scheme gets green light Sep 27, 2024 Wavensmere Homes has received planning approval from City of Wolverhampton Council for its £150m residential-led Canalside South development. The 17.5-acre former industrial site is located within the city centre – moments from the transport interchange – and benefits from frontage onto the Wyrley & Essington Canal and the Wolverhampton Branch of the Birmingham Main Line […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more